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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,651.02, 10,563.30 and 5,969.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,651.02, 10,563.30 and 5,969.46 is: 8,241.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,651.02 : 10,563.30 = 5,969.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,651.02/10,563.30 = 5,969.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,651.02x = 10,563.30 × 5,969.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,651.02x = 63,057,196.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,057,196.82/7,651.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,241.67

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